SeasonMapKigali vs Zanzibar: which is better, month by month
Kigali and Zanzibar split the year 2–2 — Kigali wins April to May, Zanzibar wins September to October, and they are within 3 points in the other 8 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Kigali vs Zanzibar — all 12 months
| Month | Kigali | Zanzibar | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83Ahot, rainy | 84Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| February | 84Ahot, a little rain | 86Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| March | 79Bhot, rainy, muggy air | 79Bsweltering, rainy, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| April | 75Bhot, soaked, muggy air | 59Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | Kigali | 16 |
| May | 85Awarm, a little rain, muggy air | 75Bhot, rainy, clean air | Kigali | 10 |
| June | 92Swarm, dry | 90Shot, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| July | 93Swarm, dry | 92Shot, dry, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| August | 89Awarm, a little rain | 92Shot, dry, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| September | 86Ahot, a little rain | 93Ssweltering, dry, clean air | Zanzibar | 7 |
| October | 82Ahot, rainy | 87Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Zanzibar | 5 |
| November | 80Awarm, rainy, muggy air | 82Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| December | 83Ahot, rainy, muggy air | 80Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (75 vs 59). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.